Fenawok – M

HOW DOES IT WORK?

• Mechanism: Acts as a non-drowsy antihistamine. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
• Benefits: Reduces symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy or watery eyes, and itching of the throat or nose.

• Mechanism: A leukotriene receptor antagonist. It works by blocking the action of leukotrienes, substances in the body that cause allergy symptoms and inflammation.
• Benefits: Reduces symptoms of asthma and seasonal allergies, such as nasal congestion, sneezing, and runny nose.

BENEFITS:

• Provides relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy or watery eyes
• Reduces nasal congestion and inflammation
• Helps manage symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis

INDICATIONS:

• Seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Perennial allergic rhinitis
• Chronic urticaria (hives)
• Asthma

ADMINISTRATION OF DOSES:

• Dosage: Follow your doctor’s prescription. Do not adjust the dose without consulting your healthcare provider.
• With/Without Food: Can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablets whole with water; do not crush or chew them.
• Missed Dose: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose to catch up.

SIDE EFFECTS:

• Common Side Effects:
  • Headache
  • Drowsiness or fatigue
  • Stomach pain or indigestion
  • Nausea, vomiting
  • Diarrhea
• Serious Side Effects: (Consult your doctor)
  • Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching/swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing)
  • Mood changes, including depression or thoughts of self-harm

PRECAUTIONS:

• Not for Children Below 12 Years: The safety and effectiveness in children under 12 years have not been established.
• Medical Conditions: Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems, or if you are taking other medications.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using this medication.
• Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

FAQs:

1. Can children take FENAWOK-M?
   • It is not recommended for children below 12 years without consulting the doctor
2. What should I do if I miss a dose?
   • Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for the next dose.
3. Can FENAWOK-M be taken with other medications?
   • Always consult your doctor before combining it with other medications to avoid interactions.

CONCLUSION: